On The Action Of Examinations

On The Action Of Examinations: Considered As A Means Of Selection is a book written by Henry Latham in 1877. The book explores the role of examinations as a means of selecting individuals for various professions and positions. Latham argues that examinations are an effective way to determine an individual's knowledge and skills, but also highlights the potential drawbacks of relying solely on examinations for selection purposes. The book provides a historical perspective on the use of examinations in various fields, such as medicine and law, and discusses the different types of examinations that have been used throughout history. Latham also examines the impact of examinations on education and society as a whole, and provides recommendations for improving the selection process. Overall, On The Action Of Examinations is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the history and use of examinations as a means of selection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.